Long S. Le
Clinical Assistant Professor
Bio
Long Le is Assistant Clinical Professor and Director of International Initiatives for Global Studies in the Bauer College of Business. Dr. Le initiates Bauer partnerships with area high schools, K-12 teachers, business, and media, so as to promote the understanding of globalization and interests in global issues. Each summer he directs study abroad programs to give students an opportunity to learn about local business practices "on the ground." He is also the co-founder and lecturer of Vietnamese Studies Courses at the university. His current research focuses on the politics of change (including the role of transnational communities) in Southeast Asia. He has published in various academic journals and in Vietnamese language media, including the BBC-Vietnamese, Voice of America-Vietnamese, and Free Radio Asia-Vietnamese.
Research Interests
- Economic Development in Southeast Asia
- Southeast Asian Diasporic Communities
Areas of Expertise
- Global Politics
- Transnational Immigrants/Communities
- Cultural Competency
Publications
- Harvard Asia Quarterly Journal
- Far Eastern Economic Review
- Education About Asia
- Global Asia
- East Asia Forum
- Harvard Asian American Policy Review
- Encyclopedia of Asian American Folklore
- Journal of Southeast Asian American Education & Advancement
- SOJOURN:Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia
Books
Measuring U.S. Immigration: By Distinguishing Legal Status and Admission Criteria (Lambert Academic Publishing, 2010)Contact Info
- Phone:
- 713-743-1142
- Email:
- lle@bauer.uh.edu
- Room:
- 325B
- Website:
- No Web Site Currently
- Politics of Globalization Globalization
- Political Economy of Globalization
- Political Economy of Asia
- Economic History of Southeast Asia
- Global Vietnamese Diaspora
Courses
Education
B.A. in History and Political Science at the University of Delaware
Ph.D. in Political Science at the University of Houston
